Robin Cook
Robin Cook (28 February 1946 – 6 August 2005) was a politician in the British Labour Party. He was Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of …
Robin Cook | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Leader of the House of Commons Lord President of the Council | |
| In office 8 June 2001 – 17 March 2003 | |
| Prime Minister | Tony Blair |
| Preceded by | Margaret Beckett |
| Succeeded by | John Reid |
| Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs | |
| In office 2 May 1997 – 8 June 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Malcolm Rifkind |
| Succeeded by | Jack Straw |
| Member of Parliament for Edinburgh Central | |
| In office 28 February 1974 – 9 June 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Oswald |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Fletcher |
| Member of Parliament for Livingston | |
| In office 9 June 1983 – 6 August 2005 | |
| Preceded by | (new constituency) |
| Succeeded by | Jim Devine |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 February 1946 Bellshill, Scotland |
| Died | 6 August 2005 (aged 59) Inverness, Scotland |
| Political party | Labour |
Robin Cook (28 February 1946 – 6 August 2005) was a politician in the British Labour Party. He was Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2001. He resigned from the cabinet in 2003 in protest after the Invasion of Iraq.
Shortly after becoming Foreign Secretary, he left his wife, Margaret, to live with Gaynor Regan, his secretary.
He died of heart disease whilst on a walking holiday in the Highlands.
References
This short article about a person or group of people can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.Content Disclaimer
Informasi ini disarikan dari Wikipedia dan disajikan kembali untuk tujuan edukasi. Konten tersedia di bawah lisensi CC BY-SA 3.0. Kami tidak bertanggung jawab atas ketidakakuratan data yang bersumber dari kontribusi publik tersebut.
- The information displayed on this website is sourced in part or in whole from Wikipedia and has been adapted for the purpose of restating it. We strive to provide accurate and relevant information, however:
- There is no guarantee of absolute accuracy. Wikipedia is an open, collaborative project that can be edited by anyone, so information is subject to change.
- It is not intended to constitute professional advice. The content displayed is for informational and educational purposes only. For important decisions (e.g., medical, legal, or financial), please consult a professional.
- Content copyright. Wikipedia is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (CC BY-SA). This means that content may be reused with appropriate attribution and shared under a similar license.
- Responsible use. Any risk arising from the use of information from this website is entirely the responsibility of the user.